SMALL WONDERS

The Sculpture Gallery, Leeds
1 November 2026 – 4 Jan 2027

I am delighted to be exhibiting a selection of my ceramic wall art in Small Wonders, a group exhibition celebrating sculpture across a diverse range of materials and mediums.

The exhibition brings together works measuring 10 × 10 × 20 cm or smaller, showcasing the creativity and impact of sculpture on a more intimate scale.

CHRISTMAS OPEN STUDIOS

Sunny Bank Mills, Leeds
27–29 November 2026

Our studios will once again be opening their doors for the annual Christmas Open Studios at Sunny Bank Mills.

Come along and discover a wonderful variety of original artwork and contemporary craft, created by the resident artists and makers. I'll be welcoming visitors to the Twisting Studios, where you can explore my ceramic and concrete work, meet the makers and discover the creativity behind the work on show.

It's a wonderful opportunity to find inspiration, meet local artists and browse a unique collection of original artwork and handmade Christmas gifts.

OPENING TIMES

Friday 27 November: 2pm – 8pm
Saturday 28 November: 10am – 5pm
Sunday 29 November: 10am – 5pm

Everyone is welcome. I look forward to seeing you there!

I will also be around on Saturday 6th December for a ‘Meet the Makers’ day, if you are unable to make the above dates!

Sculpture in the yard - jo woffinden ceramics

SALTAIRE UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE 11-13 September 2026

SALTAIRE OPEN GARDENS 2026, 4 FANNY STREET, SALTAIRE

Recently, I’ve been combining mosses and alpine plants with ceramics and concrete, exploring ways of bringing nature, sculpture and design together. I’ll be showing some of these new experiments alongside other work in the house and yard at 4 Fanny Street, Saltaire as part of Saltaire Open Gardens. All welcome!

LONDON SCULPTURE PRIZE 2025

Sculptor Jo Woffinden wins Jeanette Jackson Sculpture Prize Telegraph & Argus, December 2025

I’m honoured to have been awarded the Jeanette Jackson Sculpture Prize for my work ‘Gravity and Flight’ at the London Sculpture Prize 2025 exhibition, Gunnersbury Park Museum, London. The exhibition ran from 25th -28th November and showcased the work of 34 international sculptors selected by a panel of 8 judges from the UK, USA, Germany, Indonesia, Chile and Denmark. I am extremely grateful to have received this award and would like to thank the judges and Isabel Langtry, the founder of the London Sculpture Prize for enabling such a wonderful exhibition and opportunity!

PRESS / MEDIA Sculptor Jo Woffinden Wins Jeanette Jackson Sculpture Prize Telegraph & Argus, December 2025 Meet the Maker Material Source, October 2024 Create/Elevate exhibition at Harewood House explores the power of craft through new work by contemporary artists Yorkshire Post, September 2024